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Management Science: Foundations and Innovations

✍ Scribed by Carolina Machado, J. Paulo Davim

Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Year
2019
Tongue
English
Leaves
248
Series
Management and Industrial Engineering
Edition
1st ed.
Category
Library
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✦ Synopsis

This book presents the skills required in business and management careers. The management tools provided within this text can be very useful for beginners in the study of management area, as well as to those pursuing a managerial career in different types of organization. It serves as a refreshment in the management sciences foundations. Subjects such as accounting, marketing, human resources, operations, finance are treated in detail, giving the reader the background that can be applied to a variety of real world business situations. The book also covers the latest developments in management research activity, promoting discussion and the exchange of information on principles, strategies, models, techniques, methodologies and applications in the management and business area.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter ....Pages i-xi
Corporate Governance Foundations (Nuria Bajo Davó, Víctor Manuel Martín Martínez, José Manuel Rodríguez-Carrasco)....Pages 1-28
Knowledge as a Valuable Asset of Organizations: Taxonomy, Management and Implications (Yasemin Sen)....Pages 29-48
The Culture of Management and the Management of Culture: An Introduction (David Starr-Glass)....Pages 49-74
HRM in the Organization: An Overview (Deirdre O’Donovan)....Pages 75-110
Desirable Characteristics of the Human Resources Director (S. Gutiérrez-Broncano, P. Jiménez Estévez, J. Opute, Q. Pittendrigh)....Pages 111-134
Age Management in a Formal Caregiving Organization: An Exploration of Managers’ Perceptions (Filipa Luz, Regina Leite, José Alvarelhão)....Pages 135-155
Social Customer Relationship Management in Small and Medium Enterprises: Overcoming Barriers to Success (Nuttaneeya (Ann) Torugsa, Kritcha Yawised, Wayne O’Donohue)....Pages 157-181
Operations Research and Emergent Technologies (Gema Calleja, Jordi Olivella, Mariona Vilà)....Pages 183-197
Institutional Factors and High-Performance Work Organisations (HPWOs) in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) (Raphael O. Oseghale, Richard B. Nyuur, Yaw A. Debrah)....Pages 199-218
Human Resources Management in a Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprise (Adriana Faria, Carolina Feliciana Machado)....Pages 219-232
Back Matter ....Pages 233-239

✦ Subjects

Engineering; Industrial and Production Engineering; Management; Organization; Higher Education

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